The Georgia’s Own Foundation Jump Start Scholarship awards $1,000 scholarships each year to 20 high school seniors who are enrolled or anticipating enrollment in college the year after graduation. Since 2003, the Southwest region of Georgia’s Own Credit Union has awarded $196,000 in scholarships.
Applications are due by March 29, 2024.
Applicants must reside one of the following counties in Southwest Georgia: Baker, Ben Hill, Brooks, Calhoun, Clay, Colquitt, Crisp, Decatur, Dooly, Dougherty, Early, Lee, Lowndes, Mitchell, Quitman, Randolph, Schley, Sumter, Stewart, Terrell, Thomas, Tift, Turner, Webster, or Worth.
View full eligibility and official rules here.